PD-MX70 vs Double Shot 3 review

In this entry we are going to compare and review Shimano PD-MX70 vs Crankbrothers Double Shot 3 pedals. Both manufactured by different brands, Shimano and Crankbrothers respectively, these pedals have been designed to be used for different purposes. Whilst Shimano PD-MX70 is better for pedal offroad activities, Crankbrothers Double Shot 3 is a great choice if your needs are more aligned to trail, Trekking, and xc activities.

PD-MX70

Double Shot 3

Our game-changing hybrid pedal is now available in a trail-ready version designed for more aggressive riding styles.

Features

Lower platform and cage height for pedaling stability
Wide pedal-to-shoe contact area for more support and grip
Integrated cage improves control when not clipped in and protects binding mechanism
Increased retention strength for the forceful pedaling of BMX racing
Adjustable entry and release tension settings

Features

Wide 57mm q-factor for stability at speed
Premium bearings & double seal system
Hybrid pedal half flat / half clip-in
Diamond plate pads for traction
8 adjustable traction pins and textured finish for grip

Usage

trail

Trekking

Technologies

SPD
Recessed, walkable cleat design

Technologies

Specifications

Color: Black
SERIES: DXR MX70 Series
Integrated cage: ✔
Average weight: 414 ( /pair)
MODEL NO: PD-MX70
Reflector: SM-PD60
Type: Off-Road (SPD)
Cartridge axle: ✔
Cleat retention adjuster: ✔
Remarks: Higher retention force and narrower release angle than normal SPD pedals 1.0 mm cleat spacer included
Optional cleat: SM-SH56
Sealed mechanism: ✔
Cleat included: SM-SH51
Binding: Dual sided

PD-MX70 vs Double Shot 3 review

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SPD

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